The birth of a nation
(Blu-ray)
Contributors
Parker, Nate, 1979- film producer,
Turen, Kevin, 1979- film producer.
Berman, Jason Michael, film producer.
Gilbert, Aaron L., film producer.
Holmes, Preston, film producer.
Turen, Kevin, 1979- film producer.
Berman, Jason Michael, film producer.
Gilbert, Aaron L., film producer.
Holmes, Preston, film producer.
Published
Beverly Hills, California : 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment, [2017].
Format
Blu-ray
Edition
Widescreen version.
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (Blu-ray) (120 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Status
Description
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Copies
| Location | Call Number | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Benbrook Public Library - Blu-ray | BLU BIR | On Shelf |
| Keller Public Library - Blu-ray | BLU-RAY DRAMA BIR | On Shelf |
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Subjects
LC Subjects
Antislavery movements -- United States -- History -- 19th century -- Drama.
Biographical films.
Feature films.
Historical films.
Slaves -- United States -- Biography -- Drama.
Southampton Insurrection, 1831 -- Drama.
Turner, Nat, -- 1800?-1831 -- Drama.
Video recordings for people with visual disabilities.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Biographical films.
Feature films.
Historical films.
Slaves -- United States -- Biography -- Drama.
Southampton Insurrection, 1831 -- Drama.
Turner, Nat, -- 1800?-1831 -- Drama.
Video recordings for people with visual disabilities.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
More Details
Published
Beverly Hills, California : 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment, [2017].
Edition
Widescreen version.
Language
English
UPC
024543294986
Notes
General Note
Title from container.
General Note
Originally released as a motion picture in 2016.
General Note
Special features: Rise up : the legacy of Nat Turner, feature commentary by Nate Parker, deleted scenes with optional director commentary, Birth of a Nation: the making of a movement, short film #AmeriCAN with optional director commentary, "Free God" spoken word, deleted scenes, Celebration of independent voices: Nate Parker, shooting script, gallery.
Creation/Production Credits
Music by Henry Jackman ; costume designer, Francine Jamison-Tanchuck ; edited by Steven Rosenblum ; production designer, Geoffrey Kirkland ; director of photography, Elliot Davis.
Participants/Performers
Nate Parker, Armie Hammer, Mark Boone Jr., Colman Domingo, Aunjanue Ellis, Dwight Henry, Aja Naomi King, Esther Scott, Roger Guenveur Smith, Gabrielle Union, with Penelope Ann Miller and Jackie Earle Haley.
Description
Nat Turner is a literate American slave and preacher. His financially strained owner accepts an offer to use Nat's preaching to subdue unruly slaves. But as Nat witnesses countless atrocities, he orchestrates an uprising in the hopes of leading his people to freedom.
Target Audience
MPAA rating: Rated R; for disturbing violent content, and some brief nudity.
System Details
Blu-ray; region A; AVC @ 23 MBPS; widescreen (2.40:1) presentation; DTS-HD Master Audio 5.1 (English), Descriptive Audio 5.1 (English), Dolby Digital 5.1 (Spanish), DTS 5.1 (French); requires blu-ray player.
Language
English, Spanish or French dialogue; Spanish or French subtitles; subtitled for the deaf and hard of hearing (SDH); described video.
Citations
APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Parker, N., Turen, K., Berman, J. M., Gilbert, A. L., Holmes, P., Hammer, A., Boone, M., Domingo, C., Ellis, A., Henry, D., King, A. N., Scott, E., Smith, R. G., Union, G., Miller, P. A., Haley, J. E., Jackman, H., Jamison-Tanchuck, F., Rosenblum, S., Kirkland, G., & Davis, E. (2017). The birth of a nation (Widescreen version.). 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Nate Parker et al.. 2017. The Birth of a Nation. 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Nate Parker et al.. The Birth of a Nation 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment, 2017.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Parker, Nate, et al. The Birth of a Nation Widescreen version., 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment, 2017.
Note! Citations contain only title, author, edition, publisher, and year published. Citations should be used as a guideline and should be double checked for accuracy. Citation formats are based on standards as of August 2021.
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